| Assertion (A): | Viroids are different from viruses. |
| Reason (R): | Viroids lack capsid but viruses posses capsid. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
| Assertion (A): | Mycoplasma is pathogenic, both to animas and plants. |
| Reason (R): | These organisms lack cell wall and can survive without oxygen. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
| Assertion (A): | The spores of 'consumer-decomposer' protists contain cellulosic cell wall. |
| Reason (R): | These spores are dispersed by wind. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are False |
| (i) | It was given by George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| (ii) | It was based on natural affinities among the organisms |
| (iii) | It takes into account not only the external features but also internal features |
| (iv) | Internal features like ultrastructure, anatomy, embryology and phytochemistry are also considered |
| (v) | Evolution is also taken into account |
| 1. | Two | 2. | Four |
| 3. | Three | 4. | Five |
| I: | Sex organs are commonly present |
| II: | Plasmogamy is brought about by the fusion of two vegetative or somatic cells of different strains or genotypes |
| III: | The dikaryotic structure may give rise to the basidium |
| IV: | Karyogamy and Meiosis take place in the basidium producing four ascospores |
| V: | The basidiospores are exogenously produced on the basidium |